The spirit of Halloween

October 31, 2011 8:05 pmUpdated: October 31, 2011 9:15 pm

John Clarke Russ | BDN

John Clarke Russ | BDN

Living up to her princess persona, Maddison Pierce, 5, bestows candy upon Damien Greene, 7, of Brewer (aka a demon) as he and his stepfather, Peter Merchant of Brewer, made their way along Jefferson Street in Brewer Monday on Halloween night.

John Clarke Russ | BDN

John Clarke Russ | BDN

In the guise of "Elvis," Ian Johnson, 12, of Holden, his aunt Edner Fago (left) of Brewer and other family members made their way along Washington Street in Brewer in quest of sugar products on Halloween night.

John Clarke Russ | BDN

John Clarke Russ | BDN

In the guise of "Elvis," Ian Johnson, 12, of Holden, and "unicorn" Justine Wyman, 9, of Holden, talk with candy donor Brian Fogg while trick-or-treating on Holyoke Street in Brewer with other family members Monday night, Oct. 31, 2011.

John Clarke Russ | BDN

John Clarke Russ | BDN

Amanda Hosmer treats 7-year-old Damien Greene of Brewer to the sweet stuff as he and his stepdad, Peter Merchant (not pictured,) made their way along Silk Street in Brewer on Halloween night. Damien said he was dressed as a demon